On this page you'll find 9 example sentences with Emollient. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as softening or soft and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Emollient meaning
- Something which softens or lubricates the skin; moisturizer.
- Anything soothing the mind, or that makes something more acceptable.
Using Emollient
- The main meaning on this page is: Something which softens or lubricates the skin; moisturizer. | Anything soothing the mind, or that makes something more acceptable.
- Useful related words include: demulcent, salving, softening, soft.
- In the example corpus, emollient often appears in combinations such as: an emollient, emollient and, his emollient.
Context around Emollient
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 6 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Emollient
- In this selection, "emollient" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, care, savlon, approach, brand and cream stand out and add context to how "emollient" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a more emollient approach and antiseptic savlon emollient brand oilatum. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "emollient" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with emollient
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The congenial Bracks fitted the bill perfectly with his emollient approach. (11 words)
Step 2 is sealing the deal with an emollient like the Resurrection Polypeptide Cream. (14 words)
The doctor prescribed an emollient cream – often the first suggested treatment for the condition. (14 words)
I would conclude it’s hard to dispute the view we need change on all these fronts before Bhagwat’s softer and emollient speeches can be accepted as proof that the RSS has changed its views. (36 words)
In the case of hot-process soap, an emollient may be added after the initial oils have saponified so they remain unreacted in the finished soap. (26 words)
However, she was also clear that his emollient and principled preference for compromise and engagement with reactionary was never going to win our independence. (24 words)
Example sentences (9)
In Japan, shea butter is highly sought after due to its high skin care, emollient and moisturizing properties.
Step 2 is sealing the deal with an emollient like the Resurrection Polypeptide Cream.
The congenial Bracks fitted the bill perfectly with his emollient approach.
However, she was also clear that his emollient and principled preference for compromise and engagement with reactionary was never going to win our independence.
There has been zero evidence in his handling of Brexit that he takes this to mean the adoption of a more emollient approach.
Brands acquired include: popular antiseptic Savlon, emollient brand Oilatum, itch relief cream Eurax, paediatric cough liquid Tixylix and coal-tar based shampoo Polytar.
The doctor prescribed an emollient cream – often the first suggested treatment for the condition.
I would conclude it’s hard to dispute the view we need change on all these fronts before Bhagwat’s softer and emollient speeches can be accepted as proof that the RSS has changed its views.
In the case of hot-process soap, an emollient may be added after the initial oils have saponified so they remain unreacted in the finished soap.
Common combinations with emollient
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an emollient 3×
- emollient and 2×
- his emollient 2×
- emollient approach 2×